

Acting
Birthday: December 7, 1906 (119)
Biography
William "Wee Willie" Davis (1906–1981) was an American film actor. He had previously been a wrestler. He worked in the Jefferson County Jail in Louisville in 1972-75 as the gym guard. He was also an engineer and contributed to the invention of the Glowmeter, an early Heads up display that projected a cars speed onto the windshield. A fellow wrestler, Prince Ilaki Ibn Ali Hassan (whose real name was Agisilaki Mihalakis) who also fought as the Mad Greek was the primary inventor.
Known For
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To Catch a Thief (1955)Age: 49as Big Man in Kitchen (uncredited)
Son of Paleface (1952)Age: 46as Blacksmith
The Asphalt Jungle (1950)Age: 44as Timmons
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)Age: 44as Abdullah
Samson and Delilah (1949)Age: 43as Garmiskar
The Red Pony (1949)Age: 43as Truck driver
Mighty Joe Young (1949)Age: 43as Strongman (uncredited)
Bowery Bombshell (1946)Age: 40as Moose McCall (as Wee Willie Davis)
Fool's Gold (1946)Age: 40as Blackie
Pursuit to Algiers (1945)Age: 39as Gubek
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